OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
a(8) is number of ways can kings be placed on an 8 X 8 chessboard so that no two kings can attack each other. - Vaclav Kotesovec, Apr 02 2010
LINKS
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (6, 110, -262, -2786, 5916, 25168, -53907, -95299, 197820, 193866, -340168, -228528, 279636, 137864, -108909, -33736, 20214, 2460, -1296).
FORMULA
a(n) = 6*a(n-1) + 110*a(n-2) - 262*a(n-3) - 2786*a(n-4) + 5916*a(n-5) + 25168*a(n-6) - 53907*a(n-7) - 95299*a(n-8) + 197820*a(n-9) + 193866*a(n-10) - 340168*a(n-11) - 228528*a(n-12) + 279636*a(n-13) + 137864*a(n-14) - 108909*a(n-15) - 33736*a(n-16) + 20214*a(n-17) + 2460*a(n-18) - 1296*a(n-19).
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Reiner Martin, Jul 23 2001
EXTENSIONS
Subscripts in formula repaired by Ron Hardin, Dec 29 2010
STATUS
approved